The current administration wants to go after protesters using an obscure Cold War-era statute.

This mattered because it was his article that ignited McCarthyism. In the eighth paragraph, the reporter repeated the claim from the speech text that McCarthy had “a list of 205” spies. McCarthy, ...

Clay Risen examines Cold War hysteria in an even-handed way, trusting readers to make the connection between McCarthyism and ...

Trump’s attacks on his political opponents, including law firms that have represented those opponents, as well as his attacks on those engaged in speech and political advocacy he disfavors, are the ...

In a CNN interview Monday, the executive director of the New York Civil Liberties Union likened the arrest of a ...

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I’m one of those people who definitely believe that the slogan, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” is at its core anti-Semitic and eliminationist in its character.